NASA and the French space agency CNES's SWOT satellite provides researchers with the tools to create the most accurate ocean maps yet.

Experts have been working on mapping the ocean floor with traditional methods, sending ships across the water with sonar ...

A small earthquake shook parts of central New Jersey shortly before noon on Friday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Scientists have long sought to determine the age of the moon's South Pole–Aitken (SPA) basin, the largest and oldest known ...

Not all Californian coastal areas are moving lower. The Santa Barbara groundwater basin, which has been continuously ...

Structural geology is the study of the deformation of the surface and subsurface of the Earth and other planetary bodies. This deformation reflects past changes in local and regional stress and ...

Members of the Wellington Local History and Museum Society were treated to a fascinating talk on the history of Somerset maps and charts. Dr Adrian Webb, a former UK Hydrographic Office employee ...

A group from the Wilderness Inquiry canoes in Kabetogama Lake at Voyageurs National Park. (Leila Navidi/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...

You can find out the schools involved in the trials by using our interactive map. Either enter your postcode to zoom into schools in your local area, or scroll to find them manually. Here is the ...

House prices have increased across Somerset over the last year, but our region is lagging behind the UK as a whole. The average cost of buying a home in the Somerset council area was £282,000 in the ...

Patients in Somerset with a "debilitating" condition that causes blurred vision can now access treatment that prevents progression of the condition. Keratoconus, which causes the cornea to thin ...

This includes some 19m tonnes of proven reserves of graphite, which the Ukrainian Geological Survey state agency says makes the nation "one of the top five leading countries" for the supply of the ...